linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] devicetree - document using aliases to set spi bus number.

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Date:	Wed, 25 May 2016 19:44:42 +0100
From:	Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
To:	Frank Rowand <frowand.list@...il.com>
Cc:	Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>,
	Christer Weinigel <christer@...nigel.se>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-spi@...r.kernel.org,
	devicetree@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] devicetree - document using aliases to set spi bus
 number.

On Wed, May 25, 2016 at 11:06:46AM -0700, Frank Rowand wrote:
> On 5/25/2016 10:49 AM, Rob Herring wrote:

> > Things get undocumented all the time when we deprecate them.

> If it is deprecated then it should be documented as deprecated so
> people do not attempt to use it.

Or we could just remove the code, we don't appear to have any in tree
users anyway (the few in tree aliases for SPI buses I can see are string
based).

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